diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 5de88b7..2ac07f8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     "@babel/core": "^7.14.6",
     "@babel/preset-env": "^7.14.7",
     "@commitlint/cli": "^12.1.4",
-    "@commitlint/config-conventional": "^12.1.4",
+    "@commitlint/config-conventional": "^16.2.4",
     "@types/jest": "^26.0.23",
     "codecov": "^3.8.2",
     "eslint": "^7.30.0",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index c20b98d..08a7f9d 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -961,10 +961,10 @@
     resolve-global "1.0.0"
     yargs "^16.2.0"
 
-"@commitlint/config-conventional@^12.1.4":
-  version "12.1.4"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@commitlint/config-conventional/-/config-conventional-12.1.4.tgz#95bbab622f117a8a3e49f95917b08655040c66a8"
-  integrity sha512-ZIdzmdy4o4WyqywMEpprRCrehjCSQrHkaRTVZV411GyLigFQHlEBSJITAihLAWe88Qy/8SyoIe5uKvAsV5vRqQ==
+"@commitlint/config-conventional@^16.2.4":
+  version "16.2.4"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@commitlint/config-conventional/-/config-conventional-16.2.4.tgz#56647108c89ed06fc5271242787550331988c0fb"
+  integrity sha512-av2UQJa3CuE5P0dzxj/o/B9XVALqYzEViHrMXtDrW9iuflrqCStWBAioijppj9URyz6ONpohJKAtSdgAOE0gkA==
   dependencies:
     conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits "^4.3.1"